Facebook shares fell in early trade Monday as US and European officials demanded answers to reports that a political advertising firm retained information on millions of Facebook users without their consent.

Ahead of Zimbabwe's crucial elections this year, the biggest opposition party has selected a charismatic lawyer and pastor to challenge the military-backed president in the first vote without former leader Robert Mugabe in decades.

Indian revenue authorities have reportedly attached at least 31 properties owned by the Gupta brothers, as local law enforcement agencies still struggle to ensure the family accounts for its role in state capture.

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Facebook shares fell in early trade Monday as US and European officials demanded answers to reports that a political advertising firm retained information on millions of Facebook users without their consent.

Claimants in the Life Esidimeni tragedy will be paid R1 million by the South African government, in respect of the department of health, for Constitutional damages suffered, ordered former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke.

A new US advisory board created to help rewrite federal rules for importing the heads and hides of African elephants, lions and rhinos is stacked with trophy hunters, including some members with direct ties to US President Donald Trump's family.

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